William Fuller (poet)

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William Fuller (born 1953) is a U.S. poet born in Barrington, Illinois. He received his bachelor's degree magna cum laude in English from Lawrence University in 1975. [1] In 1983, Fuller received a Ph.D. in English from the University of Virginia, writing his dissertation on Sir Thomas Browne. [2]

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He published his first full-length book, byt, with the Oakland, CA-based publisher O Books in 1989. Some of Fuller's other books include The Sugar Borders (1993), Aether (1998), Sadly (2003), Watchword (2006), Three Replies (2008), [3] and Hallucination (2011). [4]

Some of Fuller's chapbook publications include The Coal Jealousies (1987), The Central Reader (1998), Three Poems (2000), Roll (2000), Avoid Activity (2003), Dry Land (2007), [5] and Three Replies (2008). [3] A biographical note published in Sadly calls attention to Fuller's twenty years of employment at The Northern Trust Corporation of Chicago, where he is senior vice president and chief fiduciary officer. [1]

Selected bibliography

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Lawrence University Alumnus, Poet William Fuller Gives Reading". Lawrence University News Blog. February 16, 2005. Retrieved December 26, 2010.
  2. ↑ this biographical detail comes from the introductory remarks to the audio lecture of Fuller's lecture "A Restatement of Trysts" (see external links for link)
  3. 1 2 Barque Press: Three Replies publication page
  4. ↑ "Contributor's Note" from Dear Navigator
  5. ↑ "cambridgepoetry.org - EQUIPAGE". www.cambridgepoetry.org. Archived from the original on 2005-06-22.
  6. ↑ "Third Factory Works Received Current".

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